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That’s weird

🇬🇧 UK //ðæts wɪəd// 🇺🇸 US //ðæts wɪrd//

Meaning of That’s weird

A reaction to something that is strange or unusual.

In simple words: That is strange or unusual.

That’s weird in a sentence

• The lights flickered, and I thought, 'That’s weird.'
• I found a shoe in the middle of the road. That's weird!
• He wore sunglasses at night. That’s weird!
• When I saw the cat in the tree, I said, 'That's weird.'

How to use That’s weird

Use when something feels odd or unexpected; appropriate in casual contexts but can seem unprofessional in formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Picture a person looking at something odd and saying 'That’s weird!' with wide eyes.

Related words

Collocations with That’s weird

• That's weird timing
• That's weird behavior
• That's weird to say
• That's weird, isn't it?
• That’s weird for sure

Synonyms for That’s weird

• strange
• odd
• bizarre
• unusual
• quirky

Common mistakes with That’s weird

• Using in overly formal contexts.
• Confusing with 'That's strange' - similar but 'weird' has a stronger connotation.
• Not using the contraction (That's) - sounds more natural to shorten.

Frequently asked questions about That’s weird

What does That’s weird mean?

That is strange or unusual.

What is the definition of That’s weird?

A reaction to something that is strange or unusual.

How do you use That’s weird in a sentence?

The lights flickered, and I thought, 'That’s weird.'

Can you give another example of That’s weird?

I found a shoe in the middle of the road. That's weird!

What are synonyms for That’s weird?

Common alternatives include strange, odd, bizarre, unusual, quirky.

What words go with That’s weird?

It commonly pairs with That's weird timing, That's weird behavior, That's weird to say, That's weird, isn't it?, That’s weird for sure.

What are common mistakes when using That’s weird?

Using in overly formal contexts. Confusing with 'That's strange' - similar but 'weird' has a stronger connotation. Not using the contraction (That's) - sounds more natural to shorten.

How do you pronounce That’s weird?

US: //ðæts wɪrd//, UK: //ðæts wɪəd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is That’s weird formal or informal?

"That’s weird" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use That’s weird?

Use when something feels odd or unexpected; appropriate in casual contexts but can seem unprofessional in formal settings.